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Newspaper
Vindicator And Republican
Location
Estherville, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1917
Page
8
Advertises Chamberlain's Tablets as a pleasant effective remedy for constipation. Claims natural feeling and ease of use. Sold by Jay Johnston & Co.
Stockmen and dairy men are urged to launch a systematic campaign against contagious abortion per Farmers Bulletin No 790. The disease causes millions in annual losses and could rival tuberculosis in economic impact. Details and treatment are outlined in the bulletin available from the U S Department of Agriculture in Washington D C. J B Anderson of Perry was in Estherville recently for business matters.
Local names and events from Grover Ant include Fred Wasson hosting a cousin from Armstrong and Anna Waechter visiting from Tuesday to Saturday at the Wm Waecter home. Paul Graves left for a short wait at the parental home in Seneca, Illinois with Geraldine accompanying him to Tracy for a visit at the Hoff home. Comments cover shipments to Chicago, local job moves, jury service, school attendances, club meetings, church services, and a funeral at Oakhill Cemetery.
Nels Hagan sale on Thursday February 22 near Dolliver lists 15 horses 16 cattle 14 hogs and machinery. Wm Holmes & Sons auction on Atwood farm near Grover starts Monday February 12 with 12 horses 26 cattle 4 hogs and machinery. Full property descriptions and terms appear elsewhere in this issue.
At The Christian Church services resume next Sunday if weather allows. Bible School at 10, morning sermon and Junior church at 11, Christian Endeavor at 6:30, evening sermon at 7:30. Boy Scout movement led by Harry Jones opens to all boys of suitable age. Books on order. affiliate with National organization. C W E M meets Wednesday at Mrs Salyers. Bible class Thursday at 7:30. Ladies Aid Friday at Mrs Jens Hansen. River-side members get transport from C KE Person at 2. Coffin, Minister.
A Germania Record quote asserts that a town big enough for a man to earn a living is sufficient for him to buy provisions. It argues that if he doubts this, both he and the town would be better off if he sought another prairie to settle.
A brief quotation notes that great occasions are the practical supply for which great men exist, asserting that great men even create great occasions. The remark emphasizes the link between eminent individuals and pivotal moments.
Perry plans to sell its standpipe after installing a direct pumping system. The town argues keeping the standpipe is prudent for emergencies, and Estherville notes its value in crisis readiness.
The Fostan Transcript reports a stark quip urging quitters to strike a dramatic chord by extinguishing a pipe in a keg of blasting powder as a metaphor for reform, illustrating volatile era speech and cautionary wit.
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